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Dongnimmun Yeongcheon Market

Dongnimmun Yeongcheon Market

독립문영천시장

서울 서대문구 독립문로3길 22

Map
Line 3
Dongnimmun Stn Exit 4 · 3 min walk
Time here
1–2 hours
Price
Free
For visitors
Good alone

A neighborhood market named in 1960, across from Independence Gate, known for twisted doughnuts (kkwabaegi) and street-stall tteokbokki.

Hours
Roughly 09:00–22:00; varies by shop
Tip
Buy a kkwabaegi (from about 1,000 won) and eat it on the way to Independence Gate.

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Based on 2 sources · checked on Kakao Map 2026-09-29